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‘I don’t trust what the Chinese put in these cars’: Doug Ford unhappy about Canada-China EV dealOntario Premier Doug Ford expressed his displeasure with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to increase the limit of Chinese EV import to Canada in exchange for lower tariffs on Canada’s agricultural products.CanadaJan 16
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Manitoba premier asks Ford to reconsider Crown Royal boycottAs Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to remove Crown Royal from LCBO shelves next month, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking him to reconsider. As Megan King reports, there are concerns that the province’s decision may impact other provinces.CanadaJan 14
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Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: FordPremier Doug Ford says he anticipates the official opening for the Eglington Crosstown LRT to be in early February. It comes after 15 years of construction and multiple delays on the project. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has the details and reaction from commuters.Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoJan 9
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‘100% I am’: Ford doubles down on threat to remove Crown Royal from LCBO shelvesOntario Premier Doug Ford doubled down on his threats to remove Crown Royal from LCBO shelves on Monday during his first press conference of 2026.Jan 5
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Michigan lawmaker says Ontario electricity surcharge last year didn’t hurt cross-border relationsAt a press conference last year, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a brief 25 per cent surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota during a trade dispute. Michigan Republican Matthew Bierlein says the move did not hurt relations, calling it understandable amid U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump.PoliticsJan 14
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Ontario court rules Doug Ford must turn over personal phone recordsA panel of three judges has thrown out an attempt by the province to stop the release of government calls on Premier Doug Ford’s personal cellphone, agreeing with Ontario’s transparency watchdog that they should be made public. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Global News at 6 TorontoJan 5
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Doug Ford slams Carney EV deal with China, says PM was using ‘burner phone’ on tripOntario Premier Doug Ford slammed the electric vehicle (EV) deal Prime Minister Mark Carney’s struck with China on Friday. It will see 49,000 Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) imported each year. “Don’t use Ontario and the auto workers here as a pawn. Everyone got something except Ontario — all we got was a massive threat of...CanadaJan 19
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Here’s the ‘one thing’ Doug Ford says Donald Trump has done for CanadaAsked if he was concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump wanting to annex Canada in the future, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told reporters that idea “shouldn’t frighten anyone in Canada.” “If there was one thing President Trump has done good for Canada… [it’s that] he woke us up,” Ford said during his first press conference...CanadaJan 5
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‘No tolerance for policies that drive us apart’: Doug Ford signs nuclear deal with New York Gov. HochulOntario Premier Doug Ford signed a memorandum of understanding alongside New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in Buffalo Friday to build and collaborate on nuclear power between the two states. “We have no tolerance for policies that are intended to drive us apart,” Hochul said.CanadaDec 19, 2025
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Carney giggles at Ford’s defence of infamous anti-tariff adCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford were in Ottawa on Thursday when Carney jokingly eyerolled in response to Ford calling Ontario’s anti-tariff ad, “the best ad that’s ever.”PoliticsDec 18, 2025
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‘Best ad that’s ever run’: Ford’s defence of infamous anti-tariff ad makes Carney giggleCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford were in Ottawa on Thursday when Carney jokingly eyerolled in response to Ford calling Ontario’s anti-tariff ad, “the best ad that’s ever.”PoliticsDec 18, 2025
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Ring of Fire: Canada, Ontario sign deal to reduce red tape to speed up major projectsPrime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford met Thursday to sign an agreement to speed up the approval of major projects, including building the road to the Ring of Fire.CanadaDec 18, 2025
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bankOntario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow came together on Wednesday to make a bid for Toronto to be the headquarter of the new Defence Security and Resilience (DSRB) bank. The bank is modelled after the World Bank and aims to finance the security needs of at least 40 democratic nations.CanadaDec 17, 2025
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‘Not as easy as it sounds’: Doug Ford on donating US liquor to charityAt a press conference in Niagara Falls on Monday, Ontario premier Doug Ford was asked if he had made progress on selling off American liquor products that were pulled off LCBO shelves and donating it to charity.ConsumerDec 15, 2025
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Ford loses patience with Mohegan casino group: ‘You’re either on board or you’re out’At the “Destination Niagara Strategy” announcement on Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford emphasized his disappointment in casino group Mohegan’s lack of cooperation in expanding Niagara Falls into a world-class tourist destination by inviting more casinos into the area. “You got to make a decision, you’re either on board or you’re out,” Ford said Monday.ConsumerDec 15, 2025
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Doug Ford, Olivia Chow unveil Toronto’s new Finch West LRTOntario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow unveiled the city’s new Finch West LRT on Friday, which will depart from a station near Oakdale Road and Finch Avenue just after 7:30 a.m. on Sunday.CanadaDec 5, 2025
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehiclesDespite the “irony” of ongoing tariffs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says it’s “fantastic news” that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to order 20 armoured vehicles from Brampton-based Roshel; a move worth roughly $10 million.EconomyDec 4, 2025
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‘Titanic was sinking,’ Ford says he was aware of Algoma Steel layoffs before 100M loanOntario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday that he was aware of massive layoffs at Algoma Steel before the province agreed to loan $100 million to the company. “The Titanic was sinking up there. We either save, you know, two-thirds or we don’t save anything,” he said.CanadaDec 3, 2025
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‘It’s a joke’: Ford reacts to concerns that speed signs are too bigDuring an announcement regarding the Ring of Fire, Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday says he “broke out laughing” to concerns from the city of Toronto regarding his government’s recent move to ban speed cameras and instead implement speed bumps and larger traffic signs. #DougFord #SpeedCamerasCanadaNov 28, 2025
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Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles calls Ford government ‘corrupt,’ gets expelled from legislatureOntario NDP Leader Marit Stiles, also the official opposition leader, was kicked out of the legislature during Question Period on Wednesday for calling Premier Doug Ford’s government “corrupt.”PoliticsNov 20, 2025